Google Sheets Fundamentals
What you'll learn
- Competently navigate the Google Sheets Interface and successfully enter data
- Format spreadsheets so that they are both readable and attractive
- Create formulas and use built-in Spreadsheet functions
- Manage spreadsheet data and apply filters and sorts
- Output, Use Collaboration Tools and Export Spreadsheets
Requirements
- Be able to navigate the internet using a web browser.
- Must have or create a free Google Account to use Google Sheets
Description
Google Sheets has become the go-to spreadsheet program for millions of users.
An advanced spreadsheet application, Google Sheets is used for everything from tracking finances, to data management, to logging and tracking. With dozens of features, Google Sheets can be intimidating to first-time users. Luckily you can learn the basics in a short period of time and immediately be productive with the Google Sheets software.
This is a learn-by-doing course in which expert instructor Mark Lassoff will guide you step-by-step through creating your first spreadsheet in the very first sections of the course. You'll even write your first functions just a few minutes into the course! He'll then go deeper into formatting your spreadsheet document so it looks good and is readable. Next, Mark will talk about managing data within Google Sheets. You'll learn sorting and filtering as well as data entry validation. Mark will wrap up the course by discussing the output, export, and collaboration tools within Google Sheets.
Open your laptop and follow along with the video lectures and secure and solidify your knowledge with the step-by-step lab exercises included with the course. The exercises are specially designed to help you retain and apply the information taught in the video lectures.
Who this course is for:
- People working in an office environment who must use a spreadsheet program
- People moving from Microsoft Excel to Google Sheets
- Students and Teachers who need a convenient, free spreadsheet program
- Anyone who wants to learn, and take advantage of the power of Google Sheets.
Instructors
Framework Tech is a streaming video network that teaches digital skills such as web development, graphic design, and digital productivity. We believe that education should be accessible to all. You can find Tech Learning Network content on Udemy, our website, and throughout the online video world.
Framework Tech specializes in teaching accessible technical skills to people just getting started in technical careers, including web development, digital design, and other career paths enabled by technology.
Mark Lassoff 's parents frequently claim that Mark was born to be a programmer. Starting, in the mid-eighties at age 11, Mark was hard at work on his Commodore 64 writing games in the BASIC language. After completing a computer science degree, Mark developed software for several well-known internet startups during the initial internet boom of the mid 1990’s. Five years ago Mark parlayed a two decades of software development experience into his latest entrepreneurial venture, LearnToProgram Media.
LearnToProgram Media publishes online courses that teach mobile, web, and game development. Over 500,000 people have learned programming from Mark through online classes he has either authored or published. In addition to publishing popular courses and books LearnToProgram Media operates an internet video network which produces several programs on software development.
Previously Mark founded PowerPlant Marketing, which created marketing automation software for REALTORS™. After the sale of PowerPlant, Mark went on to found Internet Broadcasting Group which counted among it’s launch clients Nike, Blue Moon Brewing Company and Opubco.
Mark lives in Connecticut and speaks worldwide on software development, entrepreneurship and online learning. He has spoken at TechWeek NY, TechWeek LA, and SXSW, among other large conferences. In his spare time he he enjoys aviation, mentoring new business owners and spending time with life-long friends and family.